I've discussed my thoughts on Superior Spider-Man for a while now and it certainly needs no introduction here, so I'll keep it brief. I really enjoyed Otto's character in this as he lives Peter's life and tries to be a hero in ways that only a supervillain would. For the first time since 2007 I was actually interested in 616 Spider-Man again. Part of me's hoping that he'll resurface again somehow after the events of being time-displaced during 'Spiderverse'.

There's a scene during BATTLE OF THE ATOM that I *think* was Bendis creating a hook for later. Maybe. Also, we literally do not see anything to support my theory.

The future Brotherhood, led by Xorn!Jean, wants to send the O5 X-Men back to their correct time. They can't. This is a major plot point in Battle of the Atom, as no one cares what the Original Five want, even though everyone is saying that HAVE to go back. ( Not doing that again )

Hi everyone! So it's International Women's Day, and I think that's as good a reason as any to post media, fanmade or otherwise, showcasing kickass women of comics. I'll kick it off with this combined Marvel/DC sketch:

Rhiannon Owens (Click to go to her DeviantArt account) is an artist whose work I've enjoyed looking at in the past, and she has been doing some amazing work on sketchcards for Marvel. The following examples I found by casually browsing through e-bay...

Yesterday, to close 2013, I made a post featuring two guys (Well, a guy and an alien of indeterminate gender, but who made no objection when referred to as male by "his" friends) the extent of whose relationship is an interesting area.

So to start 2014, here's something for those who might enjoy two ladies enjoying each other's company.

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